This website is designed for persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to attain best possible health outcomes. Our goal is to guide and inform patients, their families, and care givers on the latest information about IBD in order to achieve the very best quality of life. Learners will find audio-narrated animations, patient slideshows, downloads, a friendly self-evaluation quiz, a feedback survey and a vast library of visual tools to help better manage IBD. Topics range from what causes IBD (both Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis) to diagnosis of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as specific information related to lifestyle choices, medications and surgeries used to manage and treat IBD. Living with IBD can be challenging and our goal is to help IBD patients better manage this illness in order to achieve the best in quality of life and optimal health outcomes.
We hope this site will be useful to you, but it is not a substitute for the medical advice of your doctor. If you have questions or feedback, please let us know. By using this site you agree to the terms of use.
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This website is part of the Animated Patient™ series developed by Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., to provide highly visual formats of learning for patients to improve their understanding, make informed decisions, and partner with their healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.